Dinalipi Bureau

Bhubaneswar: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday wrote to his cabinet colleague Mansukh Mandaviya over diarrhoea outbreak in Odisha’s Rourkela. He has sought the Union Health Minister’s personal intervention on the…
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New Delhi: A total of 21 cases of the new coronavirus variant JN.1 have been detected in India so far, NITI Aayog member (Health) VK Paul said on Wednesday. Goa has reported 19 cases of the new variant, while one case each has been…
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Rourkela: Two persons have been arrested in the alleged loot of gold ornaments worth Rs 52 lakh from a jewellery shop employee in Odisha’s Rourkela city on December 15. The arrested have been identified as Abhiraj Soni (26) and his…
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New Delhi: India’s premier badminton men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have been selected for Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, the country’s highest sports prize, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports…
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Bhubaneswar: At least 11 new police camps would be set up in Odisha to further strengthen the fight against the left-wing extremists (LWEs), Director General of Police Sunil Kumar Bansal said on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters after…
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Bhubaneswar: As many as 60 passengers were stranded after a boat ferrying them got stuck in Chilika Lake in Odisha’s Puri district due to a technical snag on Wednesday afternoon. According to sources, the motorised boat, which was also…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has sanctioned Rs 15.20 crore for the redevelopment and transformation of 507 religious and community projects in Odisha capital. The money would be used for the construction and transformation…
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New Delhi: This man didn’t get his morning tea on time, so he simply chopped off his wife’s head! Fifty-two-year-old Dharamveer on Tuesday allegedly used a sword to behead his wife over a delay in bringing him his morning tea. The incident…
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Rourkela: Amid concerns over cholera cases in Odisha’s Rourkela, Principal Secretary of Housing and Urban Development G Mathi Vathanan and Secretary of Health and Family Welfare Shalini Pandit visited the Steel City on Wednesday to assess…
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New Delhi: Tradition is clashing with technology when it comes to the ubiquitous Mehndi, an intrinsic part of wedding rituals. Mehndi-dyed palms are not suitable for biometric registration, a must to register marriages in Bengal. As per…
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